Inventors
She created black hair care products.
Who is Madam C J Walker
Brown vs The Board of Education?
What state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools.
Was the first African American in space and aerospace engineer
Who is Guion Bluford
In 1957, nine Black students integrated Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. They were organized by?
Who is Southern Christian Leadership Conference
She made history as the first Black woman elected vice president of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris
He developed and promoted about 100 products made from peanuts that were useful for the house and farm.
Who was George Washington Carver
What does NAACP stand for?
Who is thr National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Invented the first electrical resistor, a part now used in many common devices, including computers and televisions.
Who is Otis Boykin
He founded Negro History Week, a commemoration of “the Black past.”
Who is Carter G. Woodson
What President issued an official proclamation designating February nationally as African American History Month.
Who is Bill Clinton
Blood plasma preservation techniques, enabling large-scale blood banks.
Who is Charles Drew
She would not move out of the seat on the bus.
Who is Rosa Parks.
Performed the first open-heart surgery on a human in 1893.
Who is Daniel Hale Williams
Firebrand figures such as Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey influenced the movement
What was The Black Power Movement
In 1941, what was then known as the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama formed the first training program for the Black military aviators who would later become known as?
Who were The Tuskegee Airmen.
Made a substantial design improvement to McCoy’s ironing board, adding a padded surface and smaller rounded end.
Dressmaker Sarah Boone
This president asked Congress to pass civil rights legislation.
John F. Kennedy
Was an African-American chemist whose groundbreaking work produced the first effective treatment for Hansen’s disease, better known as Leprosy.
Who is Alice Augusta Ball
In 1986, was became a federal holiday.
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Is marked by pivotal moments of resistance, achievement, and cultural influence that have shaped the African American experience and U.S. history.
What is Black History
Co-inventor of the first home security system, leading to modern CCTV surveillance.
Who is Marie Van Brittan Brown
In 1963, about 250,000 people participated in the
What was the March on Washington
Was an American chemist who was the first African American to obtain a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States.
Who was St. Elmo Brady
In 2008, who became the first Black man elected president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama
These students sit at the counter in Greensboro Woolworth to eat lunch
Who were the Greensboro 4.